NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M vs AMD Radeon HD 8610G

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M and AMD Radeon HD 8610G videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • Around 35% higher core clock speed: 719 MHz vs 533 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 96% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 815 vs 416
  • Around 49% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 174 vs 117
  • Around 83% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2671 vs 1463
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1654 vs 707
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2370 vs 1868
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1654 vs 707
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2370 vs 1868
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 March 2014 vs 23 May 2013
Core clock speed 719 MHz vs 533 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 815 vs 416
PassMark - G2D Mark 174 vs 117
Geekbench - OpenCL 2671 vs 1463
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1654 vs 707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2370 vs 1868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1654 vs 707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2370 vs 1868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3350

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8610G

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
815
416
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
174
117
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2671
1463
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1654
707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2370
1868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1654
707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2370
1868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3350
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M AMD Radeon HD 8610G
PassMark - G3D Mark 815 416
PassMark - G2D Mark 174 117
Geekbench - OpenCL 2671 1463
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.814
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 162.583
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 30.631
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1654 707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2370 1868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1654 707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2370 1868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3350

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M AMD Radeon HD 8610G

Essentials

Architecture Kepler 2.0 Terascale 3
Code name GK208 Richland
Launch date 6 March 2014 23 May 2013
Place in performance rating 1320 1322
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 719 MHz 533 MHz
Floating-point performance 552.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Pipelines 384 384
Texture fill rate 11.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million
Boost clock speed 626 MHz

Video outputs and ports

7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
Display Connectors No outputs
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
Interface PCIe 2.0 x8
Laptop size medium sized medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 API 11
OpenCL 1.1
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3
Shared memory 0 1
Standard memory configuration DDR3 / GDDR5

Technologies

3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
TXAA